Single-dose pefloxacin versos five-days treatment with norfloxacin in uncomplicated cystitis in women

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue , 1990, Pages 153-160

  van Balen, F A M ^a   Touw Otten, F W M M ^a   De Melker, R A ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NITROFURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ALLERGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYSTITIS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; NORFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0025052272     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/26.suppl_B.153     Document Type: Article

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